Beyond the arctic circle

Our journey from the UK to Norway was trouble-free, stopping over at plain but pleasant park-ups in Holland, Germany (twice), and finally Denmark. Boarding the ferry in Hirtshals, Denmark, we were exc

Winter breathes a unique kind of magic into the landscapes of Northumberland. The rolling hills, rugged coastlines, ancient castles and expansive skies take on an otherworldly beauty under a frosty bl

We love exploring new countries in our ’van, but are creatures of habit where winter is concerned, heading straight for Spain. We love walking, and its southern mountains are perfect for (mostly) care

NORWAY is home to Vikings, the Northern Lights, fjords, and winter sports – but it’s also home to a dear friend of mine from university. So I packed my bags and set off to visit her in Skien, two hour

It had started to become a little bit of a problem; having lived in Scotland for 15 years, we still hadn’t properly visited any of its islands. We had ventured onto Skye a couple of times, but it’s no

When we started motorhoming in 1991 we never went to the same place twice, at least unless by mistake, as we managed to do once in Germany! My late parents rarely showed any interest in anywhere but F